There's a growing backlash against the construction of local data centers, which consume massive amounts of electricity for compute and water for cooling in order to power artificial intelligence.

There’s growing community resistance against a hyperscale data center project in the village of Grayslake — what could be the largest single development in Lake County’s history — but with work ...

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The Journal spoke with Benjamin Lee, an electrical- and systems-engineering professor at the University of Pennsylvania, about the challenges of space-based computing. Photo: Mario Tama/Getty Images; ...

The explosion of proposed data centers across Illinois has sparked a fierce, bipartisan backlash and even legislation to curb the long-lasting effects on people’s air quality, water quality, and ...

Knowledge is power, so here’s how to find power-gobbling data centers near you. Knowledge is power, so here’s how to find power-gobbling data centers near you. is a policy reporter at The Verge ...

Could AI be hooked directly to your house? Premier tech company, Nvidia, is teaming up with a start-up to put artificial intelligence data centers into personal homes and businesses. California-based ...

An illustration of a Starcloud orbital data center, designed to power artificial intelligence workloads in space. Credit: Starcloud The orbital data center boom is promising opportunities well beyond ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The rapid buildout of AI-driven data centers across the U.S. is ...

Does James Talarico Realize He’s Running to Represent Texas? Audio By Carbonatix American companies are at present engaged in a building spree that puts all prior building sprees to shame. In scale ...

Nobody wants this in their backyard – yet for many Americans in rural communities, there isn’t much of a choice. In Utah, the Box Elder County Commission recently voted unanimously to go through with ...

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